About Budhy Village

Budhy is a small village in Akhnoor tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 389, made up of 201 males and 188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 366.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Budhy Overview

Census 2011 figures for Budhy village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Akhnoor
Pincode	181132
Area (hectares)	366.7 hectares
Population	389
Male Population	201
Female Population	188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Budhy compares

By the 2011 count Budhy is the 159th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 366.7 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Budhy

Budhy is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Budhy as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Budhy from other places

Budhy lies about 22 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Vijaypur Jammu, about 3.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Budhy
Nearest railway station	Vijaypur Jammu	3.7 km
Nearest town	Sāmba	8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Akhnoor	22 km
District headquarters	Jammu	22 km

Villages closest to Budhy

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akhnoor tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Budhy

As per the Census of India 2011, Budhy village had a population of 389. That makes it the 159th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Budhy village has 201 males and 188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Budhy has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Budhy is 181132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Budhy covers 366.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Budhy falls under Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Budhy is Vijaypur Jammu, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Budhy.

Budhy is about 22 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Budhy is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district. Vijaypur Jammu is about 3.7 km away. Sāmba is about 8.9 km away. Akhnoor is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.